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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-014.mrc:18374138:3134
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100 1 $aZiliak, Stephen Thomas,$d1963-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00102118
245 14 $aThe cult of statistical significance :$bhow the standard error costs us jobs, justice, and lives /$cby Stephen T. Ziliak and Deirdre N. McCloskey.
260 $aAnn Arbor :$bUniversity of Michigan Press,$c[2008], ©2008.
300 $axxiii, 321 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
490 1 $aEconomics, cognition, and society
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 265-287) and index.
505 00 $tA significant problem -- $g1.$tDieting "significance" and the case of Vioxx -- $g2.$tThe sizeless stare of statistical significance -- $g3.$tWhat the sizeless scientists say in defense -- $g4.$tBetter practice: [beta]-importance vs. [alpha]-"significance" -- $g5.$tA lot can go wrong in the use of significance tests in economics -- $g6.$tA lot did go wrong in the American Economic Review during the 1980s -- $g7.$tIs economic practice improving? -- $g8.$tHow big is big in economics? -- $g9.$tWhat the sizeless stare costs, economically speaking -- $g10.$tHow economics stays that way: the textbooks and the referees -- $g11.$tThe not-boring rise of significance in psychology -- $g12.$tPsychometrics lacks power -- $g13.$tThe psychology of psychological significance testing -- $g14.$tMedicine seeks a magic pill -- $g15.$tRothman's revolt -- $g16.$tOn drugs, disability, and death -- $g17.$tEdgeworth's significance -- $g18.$t"Take 3[sigma] as definitely significant": Pearson's rule -- $g19.$tWho sits on the egg of Calculus Canorus? not Karl Pearson -- $g20.$tGosset: the fable of the bee -- $g21.$tFisher: the fable of the wasp -- $g22.$tHow the wasp stung the bee and took over some sciences -- $g23.$tEighty years of trained incapacity: how such a thing could happen -- $g24.$tWhat to do -- $tA reader's guide.
650 0 $aEconomics$xStatistical methods.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85040863
650 0 $aStatistics$xSocial aspects.
650 0 $aStatistical hypothesis testing$xSocial aspects.
700 1 $aMcCloskey, Deirdre N.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81074382
830 0 $aEconomics, cognition, and society.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91089417
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